Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
paperback. A friend who brings light at the darkest of times.. Oliver the cat is a timid little thing, and rarely ventures from his home in the Foresters' Arms. Then his life changes dramatically when a fire breaks out in the pub kitchen and he is left homeless and afraid. But, with the kindness of the humans around him, he soon learns to trust again.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 5HC; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Ebury Press (Fiction)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781785033551
- ISBN
- 9781785033551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.82
€ 11.99
€ 10.82
paperback. *The debut novel by Josephine Hart, reissued as a Virago Modern Classic - a chilling exploration of physical passion and psychological darkness Series: VMC. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Virago
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781844087181
- ISBN
- 9781844087181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.82
€ 11.99
€ 10.82
Paperback. The story of a father accused of child abuse, seen through the eyes of his six-year-old son. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Murray Publishers
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719569098
- ISBN
- 9780719569098
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.66
€ 13.99
€ 11.66
paperback. Translator(s): Sibley, William F. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- NYRB Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781590175873
- ISBN
- 9781590175873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.24
€ 18.99
€ 15.24
Paperback. Roddy Doyle's Booker Prize-winning novel describes the world of ten-year-old Paddy Clarke, growing up in Barrytown, north Dublin. From fun and adventure on the streets, boredom in the classroom to increasing isolation at home, Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha is the story of a boy who sees everything but understands less and less. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749397357
- ISBN
- 9780749397357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.06
€ 13.99
€ 11.06
Paperback. Harry Silver returns to face life in the "blended family." A wonderful new novel about modern times, which can be read as a sequel to the million selling Man and Boy, or completely on its own. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226. Good clean copy with some shelf wear. Despite this it is in good condition
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KAK0000073
- ISBN
- 9780006514824
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Most of us can remember a defining moment in our lives. A split second when time stood still and our lives changed forever. For Lily Ormond, that moment came late one night when she answered a knock on the door and discovered that while she'd been smashing garlic and rosemary and watching the soaps, her sister Alison had drowned. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 362. 8vo. Good clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KEX0265788
- ISBN
- 9781848270114
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Delivering stories that span generations, and offering warmth, wisdom and love on every page - if you treasured Maeve Binchy, read Patricia Scanlan Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471141119
- ISBN
- 9781471141119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.97
€ 11.99
€ 9.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 430 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; DQ; FA; FYB; JFSJ2; JFSK2; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 657.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560235033
- ISBN
- 9781560235033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.37
€ 68.37
Paperback. A young East Indian man was arrested only because he had answered correctly all the questions in a quiz show This novel has been made into the very popular moVietnamese "Slumdog Millionaire." Vietnamese translation by Nguyen Bich Lan. In Vietnamese. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 270. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTG0002482
- ISBN
- 9780552772501
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
hardcover. Num Pages: 305 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1932
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780060668907
- ISBN
- 9780060668907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.95
€ 33.99
€ 28.95
Paperback. Ireland, 1832 - a hunted farmer is forced to swap dew-drenched Donegal for the sun-soaked American northeast, while his cruel pursuer vows a bloody revenge.. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781780879192
- ISBN
- 9781780879192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.72
€ 13.99
€ 10.72
Paperback. When his byre - and the forty-three cows within it - goes up in flames, Barnabas Kane asks the rural community for help to get his family back on their feet, yet all his requests yield are suspicion and sanctimony. Humiliated, Barnabas grows ever more indignant. Before long this anger makes its mark on an innocent, and toil turns to tragedy. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- riverrun
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781782062073
- ISBN
- 9781782062073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.81
€ 13.99
€ 10.81
Paperback. Michael, a writer of pornographic fiction, creates an ideal world of sex through his two stock athletes, Colonel Grimshaw and Mavis Carmichael, while he bungles every phase of his entanglement with an older woman who has the misfortune to fall in love with him. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571225712
- ISBN
- 9780571225712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.71
€ 13.99
€ 10.71
paperback. Series: Collected Letters of C.S. Lewis. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- HarperOne
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780060652937
- ISBN
- 9780060652937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.94
€ 18.99
€ 15.94
Hardcover. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714527475
- ISBN
- 9780714527475
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.40
€ 13.99
€ 13.40
paperback. Nell Dunn's 1967 novel which was made into a film directed by Ken Loach Series: VMC. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 139 x 37. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Virago
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781844089819
- ISBN
- 9781844089819
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.95
€ 12.99
€ 10.95
Paperback. The second book in the deliciously scandalous new GOSSIP GIRL THE CARLYLES series. Series: Gossip Girl. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755339860
- ISBN
- 9780755339860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.26
€ 8.99
€ 8.26
paperback. This book tells the stories of the vaqueros of the Wild Horse Desert for fourth- through eighth-grade students. Series: Jack & Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture. Num Pages: 138 pages, 62 b&w photos, 31 line drawings, 2 maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 4531 x 203. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st
- SKU
- V9780292712416
- ISBN
- 9780292712416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.72
€ 20.72
paperback. No one knew how the blue-eyed, blond-haired white baby came to be abandoned, but the Crow tribe that found him raised him as one of its own. As he grew into adolescence, White Weasel was taken to Crooked-Bear, a white man who had long ago abandoned society for a solitary mountain existence and who acted as counsellor to the Crow elders. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 halftones; 24 line drawings. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5004 x 3404 x 17. Weight in Grams: 309.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780803218789
- ISBN
- 9780803218789
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.12
€ 26.99
€ 25.12
paperback. Num Pages: 195 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780821412008
- ISBN
- 9780821412008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.84
€ 20.84
Paperback. Albert Camus and Jean-Paul Sartre first met in 1943, during the German occupation of France. Intellectual as well as political allies, they grew famous overnight after Paris was liberated. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; BGL; FA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226000244
- ISBN
- 9780226000244
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.05
€ 25.99
€ 21.05
Hardcover. Two out of the three novellas here have never before been published in English and they contain all the touchstones of Bernhard's work - illness and madness, isolation, tragic friendships, and dark humour. Translator(s): Jansen, Peter; Northcott, Kenneth. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226044323
- ISBN
- 9780226044323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.90
€ 32.99
€ 25.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 568 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 135 x 31. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Persea
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892553525
- ISBN
- 9780892553525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.79
€ 20.79